The Runners’ Crusade is a run/walk that offers scenic views of Ottawa’s beautiful River Walk and the I & M Canal while also serving as a fundraiser for the Marquette Academy High School Cross Country and Track teams. This is the 2nd year the event is being held in November, as it has previously been held in June previous years. Registration starts at 7:30 at the west entrance of the school (1000 Paul St., Ottawa) and race starts at 9:00. Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome. Time and finish line provided by Starved Rock Runners, medals awarded to the top 3 finishers in each age group, and t-shirts guaranteed to all pre-registered participants. $20 fee by October 26th, $25 fee after October 26th. Water, restrooms and refreshments available. Thank you for your support!